Dua #86•Bukhari: 6307, Muslim: 2702

Ask Allah to Forgive You - Morning & Evening Dua

Morning Evening AdhkarIstighfar DuaDua For ForgivenessMuslim PrayerSunnah Adhkar

100 times each day -

#86

أَسْتَغْفِرُ اللَّهَ وَأَتُوبُ إِلَيْهِ

Transliteration

Astaghfirullaaha wa 'atoobu 'ilayhi.

Translation

I seek Allah's forgiveness and I turn to Him in repentance.

Benefits & Virtues

When you ask Allah for forgiveness every morning and evening, your heart becomes pure. You feel closer to Him. This brings hope and real regret for mistakes.

  • The Prophet ﷺ said this more than 70 times every day.
  • Astaghfirullah wa atubu ilaih clears your mind and removes forgetfulness.
  • This forgiveness dua helps you return to Allah with full honesty.
  • Allah opens His mercy when you keep coming back to Him.
  • Say it 100 times daily. This follows the sunnah and keeps your tongue busy with remembrance.

Common Questions

It means: I am sorry Allah, please forgive me. I want to come back to You. Short words, big meaning.

The Prophet ﷺ did it 100 times a day. Do the same. Your heart stays clean and bright.

Anytime is good. But morning and evening are best. Many say it after Fajr or Asr.

Your mind gets peace. Your soul feels calm. Sins are wiped away. Iman becomes strong again.

Allah loves when you return to Him. Be honest. Stop the sin. He is Most Merciful. He hears you.

Yes. The Prophet ﷺ did it. It brings blessings. It takes away worries.

Feel bad about what you did. Ask Allah to help you. Say this dua. Promise not to repeat the mistake.

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